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Bremen vs Krivak

Bremen vs Krivak at a glance — displacement 3,680 vs 3,575 tons, length 130 vs 123 m, speed 30 vs 32 knots, crew 222 vs 200.

Specifications
Bremen Krivak
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Frigate Frigate / patrol ship
Manufacturer Bremer Vulkan Yantar Shipyard
Year introduced 1982 1970
Number built 8 units 40 units
Estimated unit price NA $475 million
Displacement 3,680 tons 3,575 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 16 knots 4,995 nm at 20 knots
Length 130.5 m 123.5 m
Beam 14.6 m 14.1 m
Crew 222 200
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Armament & Systems
Bremen Krivak
Armament
  • 1 × OTO-Melara 76 mm dual-purpose gun
  • 2 × Mauser MLG27 27 mm autocannons
  • 1 × 8-cell launch system (16 × Sea Sparrow surface to air missiles)
  • 2 × MK 49 launcher (21 × RAM each)
  • 2 × quadruple Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers
  • 2 × Mark 32 324-mm twin torpedo launchers (8 × DM4A1 or Mark 46 torpedo)
  • 1 × 4 URK-5 (SS-N-14 'Silex') SSM/ASW missiles
  • 2 × Osa-MA SAM systems SA-N-4 'Gecko' SAM (40 missiles)
  • 4 × 76 mm AK-726 guns (2×2)
  • 2 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rockets
  • 2 × 4 533 mm torpedo tubes
Propulsion CODOG (Combined diesel or gas): 2 × MTU 20V956 TB92 diesel engines (8.14 MW total), 2 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines (38 MW total) 2 shaft; COGAG 2 × M-8k, 40,000 shp (30,000 kW) or DK59 13.5 MW or DT59 16.9 MW gas-turbines; 2 × M-62 7.4 MW or DS71 13.4 gas-turbines (cruise), 14,950 shp (11,150 kW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Bremen-class or Krivak-class?
The Bremen-class has greater displacement at 3,680 tons compared to the Krivak-class's 3,575 tons.
Which is faster, the Bremen-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Bremen-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bremen-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class has a longer range at 4,995 nautical miles compared to the Bremen-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bremen-class or Krivak-class?
The Bremen-class is longer at 130.5 meters compared to the Krivak-class's 123.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Bremen-class and Krivak-class have?
The Bremen-class has a larger crew complement of 222 compared to the Krivak-class's 200 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bremen-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class has been built in greater numbers with 40 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Bremen-class.